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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.93, 61,677.39 and 24,550.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.93, 61,677.39 and 24,550.75 is: 33,879.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.93 : 61,677.39 = 24,550.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.93/61,677.39 = 24,550.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.93x = 61,677.39 × 24,550.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.93x = 1,514,226,182.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,226,182.54/44,693.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,879.91

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